…speculation over the world loka - cintā, especially over an absolute first beginning of it, and whether it is infinite in space and time see:…

Arūpa-bhava: Formless becoming see: Becoming bhava, and worlds loka.

…arūpa-bhava. Cf. loka.

The whole process of existence may be divided into two aspects:

1: Kamma-making kamma-bhava,…

…fine-material world, rūpaloka corresponding to the 1st absorption jhāna. The highest ruler of them is called the Great Brahma mahā -…

…fine-material rūpa - loka and immaterial world arūpa - loka; in a narrower sense, however, only for the first three heavens of the…

…world arūpa - loka see: loka since only the four mental groups feeling, perception, mental constructions, consciousness, see:…

…or [[fine-material sphere]]Fine-material world: see: avacara loka Absorptions of the: rūpa-jjhāna see: jhāna

Ghosts: cf. peta yakkha see: loka

[[human world]]Human world: cf. loka gati

[[immaterial world]]Immaterial world: arūpa - loka see: loka.

…The Significance of Dependent Origination, by Nyanatiloka WHEEL 140.

…others’, constitute a class of divine beings in the sense-sphere kāma-loka. Māra is said to be their ruler. Cf. loka deva I.

…Kamma and Rebirth, by Nyanatiloka Thera WHEEL 9. - The Case for Rebirth, by Francis Story WHEEL 12/13. - Survival and Kamma in Buddhist…

Peta: Sanskrit preta lit. ‘departed spirit’, ghost; see: loka

Petti-visaya: ‘ghost realm’; see: loka.

…‘animal womb’; birth as animal. The animal kingdom belongs to the sense-world see: loka is one of the 4 lower worlds see: apāya…

Ābhassara: The ‘Radiant Ones’, are a class of divine beings of the fine-material world rūpa-loka, cf. deva

Āloka-kasina: L ight-kasina-meditation on bright light or the white color; see: kasina

Āloka-saññā: Perception of light. The recurring canonical passage reads: Here the Bhikkhu contemplates the perception of light. He fixes…